Australian Cancer Support Organisations
Cansurvive Research Association
Describe themselves as an organisation to make available to the general public detailed
information, literature and supportive advice in the field of NON-INVASIVE CANCER
THERAPIES. They have a support group with seminars and workshops, also a quarterly
magazine free for members.
Contact:
P.O.Box 941 Maleny, Qld 4552, Phone/Fax 07-5499 9918, e
Email: csurvive@babe.net.au
Cancer Information and Support Society (CISS)
Have been campaigning continuously for freedom of choice in cancer therapy since the early 1980s. Produce a newsletter offering the latest information on new cancer therapies; run support groups around Australia; offer cheap supplements and specialised medication to members; and offer a wealth of online information.
Worthwhile becoming a member. Membership costs $35 single, $45 double.
Donations to support their work, welcomed.
Contact: 6/81 Alexander St., Crows Nest, NSW 2065, Australia, Phone/Fax:
02-9906 2189 (Office open only Tuesdays).
Website: www.ciss.org.au
The Cancer Natural Therapy Foundation of Australia
Formerly, The
Cancer Natural Therapy Group.
The Foundation assists individuals in acquiring knowledge
and understanding of a diverse range of natural therapies so as to enable them to make an
informed choice about their health care; support, training in self-help skills, and access
to appropriate information and resources is made available to interested people.
A non-profit organisation established in 1993 after Sandra Maquedas son, Daniel, (4 years old) successfully recovered from cancer utilising natural therapies. Sandra Giuca Maqueda is a qualified Social Worker, and currently President of the Foundation.
RESOURCES AND SERVICES
- Information and referral
- Resource library
- Professional counselling and support
- Guest Speaker Program
- Weekly Support Group (includes discussion, meditation and Reiki healing).
- Fresh supply of wheatgrass and certified organic produce
- Reiki healing
- Monthly newsletter
- Workshops (training in self-help skills)
Addresses:
Cancer Natural Therapy Foundation
531 Elizabeth Drive, Sunbury.
Victoria Austalia
Postal: PO Box 775 Sunbury Victoria 3429
CONTACTS
Sandra Giuca Maqueda
Bus. (03)9740 3977
Phone/fax: (03) 9740 9921 -Mobile: 0411 100 947
Email: cntf@alphalink.com.au
Marti Arkell
Phone: (03)9470 1569 -Mob: 0411 531 348
Email: cansup@rabbit.com.au
To be listed here other support groups should contact us.